It’s weird how many people find any mention of chemicals such a turn off. I mean, we are made up of chemicals. We seek “chemistry” with others. We eat chemicals, drink chemicals. We lather chemicals onto our hair and skin. Why don’t we love learning about chemicals? For most people, the first time they...
I started this newsletter blog a few years ago, to provide a space for me and my students to write about aspects of the chemicals to which we are all exposed- their health effects and environmental impacts. Because the academic year flows in semesters, with students learning new skills and culminating in final projects,...
The Hudson River laps silently along a newly built bridge, its posts fresh, clean, and devoid of life. This looks vastly different than that section of the river used to be a year ago before the old bridge had to be replaced. In the decades since it had been built, its posts had grown...
I’m spending time with visiting family this week, so I thought you’d enjoy reading this post written by one of my students back in October. If you are curious to learn more, there is a podcast, Scenic Secrets, we produced that you can get to from the Modern Marinade website. Hope you enjoy this...
by Andres Almonte Yeah I don’t like golf lol. Golf has a reputation for being a sport primarily enjoyed by and available to the wealthy that takes up far too much land and is, at least in my humble opinion, unbearably boring. My sentiments on golf as a concept can be summed up by...
